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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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